Tutorials: Black and White Photography

[Chris Dodkin]

Canon UK have posted a nice B&W tutorial as part of their on-going series.

http://www.canon.co.uk/youconnect_newsletter/tutorials/black_white_photography/index.aspx?link=hero

The tutorial covers:

• Winter landscapes
• Portraits
• Urban landscapes
• Night photography
• Using filters
• ‘Seeing’ in black and white
• Shooting JPEG and RAW files

 

[Paul Lange]

I must admit I have a soft spot for black and white. I tend to think about shots in terms of tones and textures more so that colour and hues. Many shots that just don't work in colour work very well in BW.